Working to End Domestic Violence
“I just get jealous sometimes.” “It is only because I care about you.” “I do not like you talking to them.” Jealousy can show up in many relationships. In small moments, it can feel normal or even expected. Most people have felt it at some point. But jealousy alone is a feeling; it is internal.Read More
One of the most common and painful dynamics in relationships impacted by abuse is the belief that change is possible if you just try harder, stay longer, or love someone in the right way. This can show up in romantic relationships, but also in families and close friendships. A partner may believe they can helpRead More
In abusive relationships, emotions are rarely simple. In fact, they’re usually the most complicated. Fear can sit beside love. Relief can show up alongside guilt. Confusion can sit just under the surface of everything else. Many people describe feeling “too much at once,” or, at times, nothing at all. When emotions are layered like this,Read More
